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The Meteorological department has said that a westerly wave has entered upper parts of the country that would improve the smog scenario and improve quality of air in big cities.

It said under the influence of this weather system; rain-thunderstorm with gusty winds is expected at scattered places in Malakand, Hazara, Mardan, Peshawar, and Rawalpindi division, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while at isolated places in Kohat, Bannu, Sargodha, Gujranwala and Lahore divisions from Wednesday to Friday. Snowfall over the hills is also expected in Malakand division (Swat, Chitral, Kalam Malamjabba, Upper Dir), Hazara division, Murree and Galliyat, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan during the period.

Weather forecast for today:

Rain-thunderstorm (snowfall over the hills) with gusty wind is expected at scattered places in Malakand, Hazara, Mardan, Peshawar, Kohat, Rawalpindi divisions, Islamabad, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, while at isolated places in Bannu, DI Khan, Sargodha and Gujrnawala divisions. Dry weather is expected elsewhere in the country.

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